#BB7CD5#BB7CD5
#BB7CD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.143 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7CD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 124, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 51%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 42%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 41.8%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.47, 39.87, -36.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.47, 53.85, 317.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.4% 0.1019 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.143 315.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7096, 29.7852, 66.5952) |
| Luminance | 0.2978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.61
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.17
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.81
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.95
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.26
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7CD5 #96D57C
analogous
#8E7CD5 #BB7CD5 #D57CC2
triadic
#BB7CD5 #D5BB7C #7CD5BB
tetradic
#BB7CD5 #D58E7C #96D57C #7CC2D5
square
#BB7CD5 #D58E7C #96D57C #7CC2D5
split-complementary
#BB7CD5 #C2D57C #7CD58E
monochromatic
#8234A2 #A34EC6 #BB7CD5 #D3AAE4 #EBD9F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#BB7CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#BB7CD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7CD5
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7CD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7CD5 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D91D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D96D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA889E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7cd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.143 315.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a3e2',
500: '#bb7cd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7cd5; $custom-light: #d1a3e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7cd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 124,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.472,
"s": 51.445,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68403,
"c": 0.14276,
"h": 315.5
},
"luminance": 0.29784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7CD5
secondary
#D0E5C8
accent
#BF2753
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83